Dr. Nancy K Akbari MD
Pediatrician
250 Paradise Rd Swampscott MA, 01907About
Dr. Nancy Akbari is a pediatrician practicing in Swampscott, MA. Dr. Akbari is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Akbari diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Akbari can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj 1997
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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